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From: Carsten Dominik <carsten.dominik@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: org-agenda-skip-timestamp-if-done ?
Date: Fri, 9 Nov 2007 00:28:41 +0100
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On  8Nov2007, at 1:46 PM, Bastien wrote:

> So I've been trying to use the following convention:
>
>   Use TIMESTAMP for events
>   Use SCHEDULED for tasks
>   Use DEADLINE for deadlines
>
> The reason why I don't want to schedule events is that I don't want  
> past
> events to appear in the agenda -- should they be marked DONE or not.
>
> Now, sometimes I mark events DONE, not rigidly respecting the  
> convention
> I use for categorizing events/tasks/deadlines and treating them as if
> they were tasks.
>
> But I don't want DONE timestamped entries to appear in the agenda,  
> so I
> looked for `org-agenda-skip-timestamp-if-done' but it doesn't exist  
> yet.
>
> Would people consider it useful or is that just me?
>
> We already have:
>
>   `org-agenda-skip-scheduled-if-done'
>   `org-agenda-skip-deadline-if-done'
>
> I think the set would be complete with such a variable.

Ok, for the sake of completeness I will put this in and make
it apply to timestamps, and to ranges as well.
I do agree this might be useful.

>
> PS: And then I'll give this list a rest for the rest of the week :)

;-) We'll see about that ;-)

- Carsten